Historic site · Ireland
Church
Church is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 94 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Obelisk, a historic site 0.4 miles away.
The story
Townland in Whitechurch, County Dublin, Ireland.
Wikidata Q104261858, matched on coordinates and name (259 m apart).
What to expect
- Access
- Permitted
How to reach it
Coordinates53.27607, -6.28394
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Nature Room: 0.5 mi
- Fairy Tree Home: 0.8 mi
- Tibradden House: 1.3 mi
- Airfield Farm: 2.2 mi
- Waterfall viewing point: 3.0 mi
Artworks
- Patrick Pearse: 0.5 mi
- Dreaming about the Celestial Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Be Kind to Every Kind: 0.7 mi
- Wayfarer: 0.7 mi
- Solitary Figure: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Telshaun Hill: 1.6 mi
- Kilmashogue: 1.9 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 2.6 mi
- Tibradden Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 2.8 mi
Parks
- St Enda's Park: 0.5 mi
- Whitecliff: 0.6 mi
- Little Dargle Dog Park: 1.0 mi
- Loreto Park: 1.1 mi
- Woodstown Park: 1.4 mi
Museums: 58
- Pearse Museum: 0.5 mi
- Explorium: National Sport and Science Centre: 2.0 mi
- Imaginosity: 2.8 mi
- Mary Aikenhead Heritage Centre: 3.5 mi
- Irish Jewish Museum: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 54
- Obelisk: 0.4 mi
- Druid's Glen: 0.4 mi
- Old Rathfarnham Castle Gate House: 1.3 mi
- The Bottle Tower: 1.5 mi
- Rathfarnham Castle: 1.5 mi
Gardens: 51
- St Enda's Park Walled Garden: 0.5 mi
- Regency Walled Garden: 0.5 mi
- Fernhill Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Trinity College Dublin Botanical Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Fernhill Heritage Garden: 2.8 mi
Springs
- Source of Glencree River: 3.7 mi
- Saint James' Well: 3.8 mi
- Saint Ann's Well: 4.0 mi
- Saint Broc's Well: 4.1 mi
- Saint Brigid's Well: 5.3 mi
Beaches: 28
- Merrion Strand: 4.3 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 4.8 mi
- Seapoint: 5.4 mi
- Sandycove Beach: 7.1 mi
- Killiney Beach: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- Wildflower Meadow: 0.7 mi
- Fitzsimon's Wood: 2.2 mi
- The Grove: 3.9 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 4.2 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 4.3 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Hawk Cliff: 7.7 mi
- Lover's Leap: 8.3 mi
- The Shaft: 10.7 mi
- Streaky Slab: 10.8 mi
- Telegraph Slab: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 9.5 mi
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 11.3 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 14.8 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 16.6 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Toni's: 4.6 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 7.7 mi
- Poplar Square: 16.1 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 16.2 mi
- BBQ Area: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSW 196° | 757 m | 7.1 mi |
| Djouce | S 170° | 726 m | 10.2 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 213° | 723 m | 6.9 mi |
| Gravale | SSW 195° | 719 m | 10.8 mi |
| War Hill | S 172° | 685 m | 9.5 mi |
| Carrigvore | S 189° | 682 m | 10.2 mi |
| Seahan | SW 225° | 647 m | 5.8 mi |
| Tonduff | S 175° | 642 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 21:00 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:41 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:02 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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